The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Karlsruhe
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
17 h 20 m
Average duration
20 h 3 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
977 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Karlsruhe will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 5 buses that leave Barcelona for Karlsruhe on Wed, Feb 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 25 the direct buses cover the 977 km distance in an average of 20 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 20 m .
On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest buses will take 23 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Barcelona to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 18h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $217.
Distance: 607 miles (977 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $217 Average price |
18h 38m Average total duration Fastest 18h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 57m Average total duration 30h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Barcelona to Karlsruhe Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 10:23AM | Duration 25h58 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $119 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Karlsruhe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Karlsruhe buses for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:30 AM Barcelona | 22h15 | 4:45 AM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 7:25 AM Barcelona | 23h45 | 7:10 AM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 11:00 AM Barcelona | 23h35 | 10:35 AM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 4:45 PM Barcelona | 19h25 | 12:10 PM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 10:40 PM Barcelona | 26h30 | 1:10 AM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Barcelona to Karlsruhe buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Karlsruhe
Buses from Barcelona to Karlsruhe run on average 8 times per day, taking around 18h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 607 miles (977 km) distance in 17h 20m.
Distance 607 miles (977 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 20m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Barcelona to KarlsruheYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Karlsruhe with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Karlsruhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Karlsruhe by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karlsruhe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Karlsruhe
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
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